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Universal to produce movie adaptation of "OutRun" video game 22 APR 2025

Production

Universal to produce movie adaptation of "OutRun" video game

The production will feature Michael Bay and Sydney Sweeney. The title will follow in the footsteps of "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" and "Five Nights at Freddy’s", which collectively earned $1.4 billion and $290 million at the global box office, respectively.
Korea's SLL and Japan's TV Asahi join forces on love thriller series "The Monster Within" 11 APR 2025

Production

Korea's SLL and Japan's TV Asahi join forces on love thriller series "The Monster Within"

Based on the original story of writer Sin Un-yon, the story follows a female lawyer with outstanding skills who meets a married man who is a murder suspect and suddenly falls in a forbidden love.
Nippon TV's "Man or Mannequin?" gameshow format was optioned by Casta Diva in Italy 7 APR 2025

Production

Nippon TV's "Man or Mannequin?" gameshow format was optioned by Casta Diva in Italy

The announcement was made by Sayako Aoki, Head of International Sales at Nippon TV, and Massimo Righini and Fabio Nesi, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Executive Officer, respectively, at Casta Diva Pictures.
Streaming algorithms surpass word-of-mouth in viewer influence 27 MAR 2025

Trends

Streaming algorithms surpass word-of-mouth in viewer influence

Ampere's recent analysis shows that personalized recommendations now drive 26% of global viewing decisions, beating word-of-mouth at 23%. Among 25–34-year-olds and parents of young children, that figure jumps to 30% and 31%, respectively.
SVOD services have significantly grown their sports programming in the last quarter 28 FEB 2025

Trends

SVOD services have significantly grown their sports programming in the last quarter

Major providers collectively increased sports programs by more than 72% in the recent quarter. Four of the five SVOD services tracked have bolstered their sports programming, led by Disney+ and Netflix, with increases of 471% and nearly 100%, respectively.